Legal Opinion
Waters v. Order of the Holy Cross
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 13, 1928No. [No. 48, January Term, 1928.]PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdkixs, J.
Charles O. Waters, a member of the Bar of Frederick County, Maryland, by his will dated October 15th, 1919, after making provision for the care of his cemetery lot, devised and bequeathed the rest and residue of his estate as follows:
“All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate real, personal and mixed I give and bequeath unto my wife for and during her life or widowhood, she to have the interest, income and profits therefrom and after her death or remarriage, I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, real, personal and mixed unto the Order of the Holy Gloss, a corporation, to be a…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Cross v. United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Hope v. . BrewerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Dammert v. . OsbornNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Curtis v. Maryland Baptist Union Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1939
- Gordon v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
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